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1 However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name .
2 That day , President Gnassingbe Eyadema met representatives of the opposition grouping , the Front of Associations for Renewal ( FAR ) , and deplored the violence .
3 Gombojavyn Ochirbat , 61 , chairman of the Trades Union Council from 1972 to 1982 ( when he offended the wife of the then Mongolian leader Tsedenbal ) , and currently Mongolian representative on the editorial board of the World Marxist Review in Prague , was elected MPRP general secretary , and Nyamyn Mishigdorj and Foreign Minister Tserenpilyn Gombosren became members of the secretariat .
4 They spent the first ten minutes talking about Thomas Hardy , because Roger came from Dorset , and then Mr Baker read passages from the Kingman Report , which was still unpublished , and asked if Roger agreed .
5 Altman discerns links between the oppression of blacks and of homosexuals , in the way that both are vulnerable to an internalization of their oppression .
6 Editor , — Lesley V Campbell and colleagues and Robert Tattersall raise doubts about the usefulness of blood glucose monitoring strips in diabetes mellitus .
7 The collapse of Spinward has implications for the whole of the human-occupied galaxy .
8 Last night , Mr Baker dismissed questions about the possibility that interest rates could be raised again and refused to be drawn on whether the pound 's dip below DM3 on the exchange markets during the day signalled a change in policy .
9 As shown in Figure 1 , the IL-6 inducible complex ( indicated by a dark arrow ) is reproducibly observed in EMSA using IL-6REs from the promoter of Hpx ( A site ) , Hp ( C site ) ( panel A ) and from the CRP promoter ( α site ) ( panel B ) .
10 Some years later , when Kristen fell in love with a German architect named Axel Langer , he and Branson became partners in the ownership of a hotel in Majorca .
11 On Aug. 29 , Gorbachev made nominations to the Security Council , on which Yazov , Pugo , Pavlov , Yanayev , Kryuchkov and Bessmertnykh had served hitherto [ see p. 38103 ] .
12 Inglis made calculations about the effect of hatchways and other openings in large structures like ships .
13 The grant of independence to India in 1947 removed the keystone from the British imperial archway , but , because India and Pakistan became Dominions in the fashion of Canada , Australia and New Zealand , nothing seemed to change : the Empire went on .
14 More generally , Roach has reservations about the direction the music took after bebop — ‘ There was a change-over : it went into dance and party music , functioning as an entertaining vehicle rather than an intellectual , enlightening thing ’ — and he sees the effects of this slackening of purpose in the playing of a number of later-1980s musicians .
15 But the BIS can also be seen as the project of a dissident Quakerism which led Elizabeth Pease Nichol to leave the Friends on her marriage ; the Peases found collaborators in the Dubliner Richard Webb whose contempt for the ‘ form and conventionalisms ’ of British reformers has already been indicated and his Unitarian associates such as James Haughton .
16 UTOPIA has ideas for the improvement of twentieth-century life while NUMEROSO is suspicious of attempts to set the future into a mould , however good it may seem .
17 AAA/Aaa rated banks in the world as rated by Standard & Poor 's and Moody 's
18 The only problem for the Peugeot team came early yesterday when Warwick suffered problems with the ignition .
19 Ila Steven played reels on the fiddle and Jean Bechar sang Burns songs .
20 When that day arrives , in the not-too-distant future , Beerling says listeners to the radio will find themselves ‘ better-served by their equipment than at any time since the wireless was first invented by Marconi in 1895 ’ .
21 To test this possibility , Hemler and Longstaff computed mispricings for the period from January 1986 to November 1987 using both models , and compared the results .
22 Roach dominated catches from the snow covered banks of the River Ouse below York .
23 There is debate as to whether States accept obligations for the protection of individuals or whether individuals are the recipients of rights which they can enforce .
24 Can my right hon. and learned Friend confirm reports in The Guardian earlier this year that the 12 local authorities with the worst record in English , mathematics and modern language results were all controlled by the Liberal Democrats or the Labour party ?
25 Station CBR broadcast part of the output of the CBC national network from 6am to midnight , and for a few hour-long or half-hour periods each day , the feed was reversed , and CBR fed programmes to the network .
26 In an effort to boost flagging confidence , Nimslo loaned cameras to the Fleet street city press .
27 Mr Lang heard representations from the Association of Highland District Councils and Highland Regional Council on options for local government in the Highlands .
28 The 1944 Education Act gave LEAs the right to inspect schools , indeed , some LEAs inherited inspectorates from the School Boards which preceded them .
29 In his address on Sept. 24 King Juan Carlos urged delegates to the conference , which was also attended by observers from eight Arab countries and Israel , to work together to limit the pollution of the Mediterranean , and lent his support to plans for a CSCM .
30 As regards the Japanese islands , MacArthur felt it would not be practicable for the United States to keep bases after the signing of a peace treaty .
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